Gardall Burglar & Two Hour Fire Safe - 2218-2
Fire is a genuine danger for both homeowners and business owners. With the potential loss of life in homes, to the ability to destroy a lifetime of labor for those who run their own companies, fire is a threat that’s impossible to ignore. That’s where the Gardall 2218-2 UL Burglar & Two Hour Fire Safe can be an invaluable asset to your home or business.
In the U.S. in 2017 alone, approximately $112 million were lost in fires in non-residential buildings, including business facilities. For companies, defending a business is about more than simply installing smoke detectors and fire extinguishers. It’s important to invest in a reliable, flameproof location where you can store essential items at the end of each day. Not only is the Gardall 2218-2 UL Burglar & Two Hour Fire Safe a great asset for your business, but it is also a great idea for protecting all of your important documents, cash, and valuables in your home.
Fire isn’t the only threat to your valuables in your business; protection from theft is also a huge consideration. The Gardall burglar and fire safe has a U.L. Residential Security Container (RSC) Burglary Rating, which will help you ensure your valuables and assets are safe from theft.
The Gardall 2218-2 UL Burglar & Two Hour Fire Safe also has security features that secure your valuables during a burglary. It features a 4-1/4” thick door with a recessed anti-pry design, and the safe walls are 2-1/2” thick. The UL 2-hour fire label is furnace tested to 1850 degrees F for 2 hours, and the interior temperature of the safe never exceeded 350 degrees F. It also has a lifetime replacement guarantee for fire damage (not including the shipping charges).
Because it’s impossible to foresee a fire outbreak, and you may not be present during a blaze to control damages, it’s crucial to ensure you have a contingency plan that helps you protect your most valuable documents and assets. The Gardall 2218-2 UL Burglar & Two Hour Fire Safe can offer businesses the peace of mind they need while providing the protection required to get back on their feet after a disaster.
Features
- Combination Lock, UL Group II Label
- Key Locking Dial
- Electronic Lock, Type 1 Label
- Gardall Grey
- Sandstone (Tan)
- Black
- Hunter Green
- Maroon
- Storm
- Marble
- Lunar
- Black Dial / Silver Handle
- Silver Dial / Silver Handle
- Gold Dial / Gold Handle
- Silver Keypad / Silver Handle
- Gold Keypad / Gold Handle
What our Experts Think
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2‑Hour Fire Protection (UL Rated) — Withstands up to 1850°F for 2 hours, keeping critical documents safe.
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Dual Fire + Burglary Protection — Combines UL fire rating with RSC burglary resistance for all‑around security.
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Robust Construction — Thick steel walls and anti‑pry door enhance resistance to forced entry.
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Reliable Locking System — Heavy‑duty bolts and relocker mechanism boost theft deterrence.
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Anchor‑Ready Design — Pre‑drilled holes allow secure floor or shelf anchoring.
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Ideal for Home & Business — Great for cash, paperwork, jewelry, and important records.
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Expert Verdict — A trusted, balanced safe delivering solid fire endurance and dependable burglary resistance.
Q&A
Q: What is the Gardall Burglar & Two Hour Fire Safe – 2218‑2?
A: A heavy‑duty UL‑listed safe offering both burglary resistance and a 2‑hour fire protection rating for valuables and important documents.
Q: What fire protection does it provide?
A: UL tested to withstand up to 1850°F for 2 hours while keeping the interior under 350°F to protect contents.
Q: How secure is this safe against theft?
A: Features UL RSC burglary rating, thick anti‑pry door, massive round locking bolts, independent relocker and hardplate for enhanced security.
Q: What are the dimensions & capacity?
A: Outside ~29.25″ H × 23.25″ W × 25.75″ D; inside ~22″ H × 18″ W × 17.75″ D; ~4.07 cu ft interior; ~525 lbs.
Q: What locking options are available?
A: Comes with a UL Group II high‑security combination lock; key dial or electronic Type I lock options also offered.
Q: What storage features does it include?
A: Two adjustable shelves and plush carpeted interior protect and organize valuables.
Q: Who is this safe ideal for?
A: Homeowners, businesses, and offices needing reliable fire and burglary protection for important items.
Maintenance Tips
- Store in a dry, stable area to prevent rust and corrosion
- Wipe exterior with a soft, damp cloth; avoid harsh chemicals
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Replace electronic lock battery annually or when low (if applicable)
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Lubricate lock and bolts yearly with dry graphite for smooth operation
- Inspect door fire seal and hinge for proper closure
- Ensure locking bolts engage fully each time
- Avoid overloading shelves to prevent stress
- Keep safe securely anchored to the floor or wall
- For lock or mechanical issues, contact a certified technician
